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In 1987, EPMD (credited as EPEE MD) debuted with their groundbreaking 12” “It’s My Thing/You’re A Customer” on Fresh/Sleeping Bag Records. While it was just one of numerous classic singles to drop that year it would have even more impact the following summer when both songs were on the 10 song opus Strictly Business.

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Two would be robbers had the tables turned on them and caught a vicious beating from their intended targets, a pair of college students. It all went down on August 27 in Charlotteville, VA, home of the University of Virginia. 

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Pusha T‘s G.O.O.D. Music debut, My Name Is My Name, has experienced some delays on its way to stores. The release of the project’s album artwork should infuse confidence in fans who may be skeptical of its current October release date. 

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With director Tate Taylor getting the green light for his James Brown biopic, we take a look at some other big-screen life stories that are a must-see.

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It’s clearly Drake‘s time. As fans anxiously await his third album, Nothing Was The Same, Billboard magazine unveils their fall preview issue cover featuring the OVO founder.

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If you mess with the bull, you’ll get the the horns. The proverbial bull in this case is Young Scrappy’s girlfriend Bambi Johnson, who also happens to be our latest Bangin Candy.

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The adidas Stan Smith is back. Technically the shoe didn’t really leave, but its last retro was way back in 2011. But this September, it will make a return in limited quantities for New York Fashion Week. 

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Hip-Hop fans may want to save their pence, because The Smokers Club tour is coming to a town near you this fall.

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Any bars that Roc Marciano spits are flames. This trend continues with “Sh*t Hard,” produced by Frank The Butcher and Paul Mighty.

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The undisputed King Of Pop passed away four years ago, but we still celebrate his indelible mark on world. Michael Jackson changed how we talked, walked, danced, sang, dressed, and viewed human life. Still to this day no other entertainer has impacted us the way MJ has. Today would have marked his 55th birthday but […]

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The 50th anniversary of the 1963 “March On Washington” took place Wednesday (August 28) and despite wet weather conditions, the star-studded event drew thousands. With President Barack Obama delivering the anchoring speech, he and other guests delivered a message of togetherness and hope.

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Pusha T drops “Sweet Serenade,” featuring Chris Brown, the latest single from his forthcoming My Name Is My Name album.